Engineering Education in China

Engineering education has developed rapidly in China since the People’s Republic of China was founded in 1949 and this growth has been especially dramatic following the adoption of national reform and openness policies over 30 years ago. China engineering universities and colleges have cultivated a large number of skilled engineers and technicians across a range of disciplines. These professional talents have played a significant role in the development of China’s economy and the advancement of science and technology around the world.

China is a largest producer of engineering graduates in the world, 3,150,000 students majoring in engineering programs graduate from China Engineering universities and colleges in 2016. Over 140 universities, colleges and institutes in China offer Engineering Education in English medium and Engineering Degree. Engineering and Technology programs of bachelor degree, master degree and PhD degree are available to international students. The most popular programs in engineering and technology cover Civil Engineering, Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Automation, Computer Science and Technology, Software Engineering, Communication Engineering and so on.

Apart from the widest range of programs, the tuition fees for English medium engineering programs in China are also reasonable, which vary from 1850 USD/YEAR to 12310 USD/YEAR. The reasonable tuition fee is one of the most important reasons that attract international student to study engineering in China.

Requirements for admission at China Engineering Universities vary according to the university. But the basic requirements may cover:

For bachelor degree, applicants should be senior high school graduate with minimum 60% in the academic records.

For master degree, applicants should hold minimum bachelor degree in relevant field and good performance during undergraduate study.

For PhD degree, applicants should hold minimum master degree in relevant field and good performance during postgraduate study.

China Engineering Universities and Colleges provide September Intake or March Intake or just September Intake to international students.